Vakhtang

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Vakhtang means "wolf-bodied" or "wolf-shouldered" in Georgian. It also has a possible meaning of "fort-built".
Scripts(How to write)
ვახტანგ(Georgian)
ვახტანგ.
Pronunciation
VAKH-TANG
Vahk-tang
Popularity
Vakhtang is a relatively rare name outside of Georgia, and does not rank on the popularity charts in other countries.

cartoon of the name Vakhtang
Cartoon of Vakhtang

Vakhtang Name meanings & History

The name Vakhtang means "wolf-bodied" or "wolf-shouldered" in Georgian. It also has a possible meaning of "fort-built". Possibly from Old Persian ??? ??? (varka tanu) meaning "wolf-bodied". This name was borne by several kings of Georgia. Vakhtang is mainly used in Georgia, where it is a popular male given name. It is sometimes used as a surname as well.

Zodiac Sign of Vakhtang: Variety Aquarius

Synonyms of Vakhtang:

V: Vexing,Variety,Vivacious,Versatility

A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive,Angry,Action,Ambitious

K: Kind,Kundalini,Karate,Karma

H: Haggle,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope,Hyper

T: Talkative,Touchy,Tireless,Testy,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Tacky

N: Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nagging,Neat,Nervous

G: Genuine,Gregarious,Goof-off,Go-getter

Vakhtang is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Vakhtang Gorgasali, 5th century king of Iberia (Georgia); Vakhtang Orbeliani, Georgian writer and diplomat; Vakhtang Kikabidze, Georgian actor and singer.

Related Names to Vakhtang

Vakhtangi is the Georgian form of Vakhtang, while other related names include Bachana, Badri, Davit, Giorgi, and Nika.

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